Pandemic spurs more freight-related job cuts

The coronavirus pandemic has prompted two freight-related businesses to eliminate a total of nearly 400 jobs, according to Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act notices filed in Texas.

Country Fresh Products, located in the Houston area, said it is curtailing its operations at the facility “due to a decline in sales volume and reduction in demand because of the COVID-19 pandemic.”

The layoffs mean the permanent elimination of 310 REX Staffing LLC employees who are assigned to...

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